Six Rescued After Fire Damages American Tug Off Florida

An American tugboat has been badly damaged after suffering a fire Friday while towing a barge approximately 8 miles east of Matanzas off Florida’s Atlantic Coast. All six crew members aboard donned life jackets and abandoned ship into a life raft. All six were later recovered by a good samaritan vessel and taken to Coast Guard Station […]

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An American tugboat has been badly damaged after suffering a fire Friday while towing a barge approximately 8 miles east of Matanzas off Florida’s Atlantic Coast. All six crew members aboard donned life jackets and abandoned ship into a life raft. All six were later recovered by a good samaritan vessel and taken to Coast Guard Station […]

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An American tugboat has been badly damaged after suffering a fire Friday while towing a barge approximately 8 miles east of Matanzas off Florida’s Atlantic Coast. All six crew members aboard donned life jackets and abandoned ship into a life raft. All six were later recovered by a good samaritan vessel and taken to Coast Guard Station […]